C claddy Elite Member Joined Oct 1, 2016 Messages 920 Sep 20, 2017 #1 Found this cool button at a 1774 property was wondering if anyone had any info on backmark. TFL. Attachments IMG_0848.jpg 53.9 KB · Views: 123 IMG_0851.jpg 10.1 KB · Views: 127 IMG_0854.jpg 8.3 KB · Views: 121
duggap Elite Member Joined Dec 13, 2011 Messages 2,567 Location Chattanooga, TN Sep 21, 2017 #2 What does the backmark say?
DougF Elite Member Joined Jun 26, 2006 Messages 3,095 Location Maryland Sep 21, 2017 #4 Does the crown mean it was made in England? A nice find, with nice gilt on the back.
duggap Elite Member Joined Dec 13, 2011 Messages 2,567 Location Chattanooga, TN Sep 21, 2017 #5 Your button was made in England. Those buttons were made between 1790 and about 1840. Treble Gilt was just a marking to indicate quality and does not tell us who the manufacturer was. Nice find and be sure to hit that site hard.
Your button was made in England. Those buttons were made between 1790 and about 1840. Treble Gilt was just a marking to indicate quality and does not tell us who the manufacturer was. Nice find and be sure to hit that site hard.
button at a 1774 property was wondering if anyone had any info on backmark. TFL.
